General information
Open Cluster NGC7160 has the magnitude of 6 and is placed in Cepheus constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 7 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
2024-04-26 cluster NGC7160 will be visible all night. At 22:03 the object will be placed at north, 15° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:56 when fade from view as dawn breaks northeast. Maximum elevation, 54° above horizon, will be reached at 04:55, when cluster will be placed at northeast.
NGC7160 on the sky map
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Object type | Open Cluster |
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Constellation | Cepheus |
Magnitude | 6 |
Apparent size | 7' |
Right ascension | 21h 53m 40s |
Declination | 62° 36′ 12″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC7160 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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